Cocoa production in Ghana

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HFC Bank Earmarks GH¢198.1m Credit For Cocoa Sector

HFC bank has announced plans to increase its investment in the cocoa sector from GH¢90 million to GH¢198.1 million in...

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Additional $200m Loan Awaits COCOBOD

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has signed a $1.8billion cocoa syndicated loan agreement in Frankfurt, Germany, for the...

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Cocobod’s US$1.8bn Syndicated Loan Ready In Two-Weeks

Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it secured US$1.8 billion syndicated loan from a consortium of banks to allow it...

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COCOBOD Distributes Seedlings To Farmers To Increase Production

In a bid to increase cocoa production in the country, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has raised and distributed 60...

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Olam Re-Invests In Cocoa Farmers

More than 1,000 cocoa farmers from about 500 farming communities across Ghana received a total of $1m interest-free...

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Cocoa Industry Gets $1m Interest-Free Loan

Olam Ghana Limited has given over 1,000 cocoa farmer $1million interest-free loans in addition to the GHS4million...

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Olam Gives Cocoa Farmers $1million Interest-Free Loans

Head of Business at Olam Ghana Limited, Eric Botwe said the company has given over 1,000 cocoa farmer $1million...

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Cocoa Farmers Learn ICT Skills For Best Practices

The Kuapa Kokoo Farmers Union (KKFU) has taken steps to aid its members to adopt best practices through the use of...

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COCOBOD Lauds Olams’ Contribution To Cocoa Sector

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana COCOBOD, James Kofi Kutsoati, has praised Olam Ghana Ltd, one of the...

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Galamsey Threatens Cocoa Sector

The Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Works and Housing, Samson Ahi, has bemoaned the debilitating effect illegal...

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Ghana To Experience Another Shortfall In Cocoa Beans

Ghana is set to experience another shortfall of about 130,000 metric tonnes in cocoa beans for the 2015/2016 crop...

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UNDP Mitigates Impacts of Climate Change In Cocoa Growing Areas

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), under its five year project to mitigate the effects of climate change...